{"id":6025,"date":"2015-04-21T10:30:40","date_gmt":"2015-04-21T09:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ofah.net\/blog\/?p=6025"},"modified":"2015-04-21T10:30:40","modified_gmt":"2015-04-21T09:30:40","slug":"origin-of-only-fools-and-horses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ofah.net\/blog\/origin-of-only-fools-and-horses\/","title":{"rendered":"Origin of Only Fools and Horses"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"d7386eeb5bdcd2f43c1295b58ceaf130\" data-index=\"3\" style=\"float: right; margin:5px 0 5px 5px;\">\n<amp-auto-ads type=\"adsense\"\r\n              data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1609637348681190\">\r\n<\/amp-auto-ads>\n<\/div>\n<p>This footage is a little like being at the birth of a newborn. Its a bit messy, you arent too sure what to expect, but it looks like it may be around for at least 18 years!<\/p>\n<p>Today we have the original footage the day before the sitcom was born on BBC. So sit back and imagine what it was like hearing this for the first time. (I&#8217;m glad they eventually changed the theme music, a crying newborn sounds more relaxing! \u00a0)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-large wp-image-6026 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ofah.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/onlyfools-trailer-550x367.jpg\" alt=\"BBC only fools trailer\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ofah.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/onlyfools-trailer.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.ofah.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/onlyfools-trailer-530x354.jpg 530w, https:\/\/www.ofah.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/onlyfools-trailer-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p><div class=\"d7386eeb5bdcd2f43c1295b58ceaf130\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: none; margin:5px 0 5px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ofah2-response -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1609637348681190\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"5593259115\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>So here it is a BBC trailer for 1st ever episode.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"yt watch-title-container\"><span id=\"eow-title\" class=\"watch-title \" dir=\"ltr\" title=\"7 September 1981 BBC1 - Only Fools and Horses trailer\">7 September 1981 BBC1 &#8211; Only Fools and Horses trailer<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Y7Doa6Aei4M\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nThe first week of BBC1&#8217;s new globe ident, and in between &#8220;Angels&#8221; and &#8220;Freebie and the Bean&#8221; was a trailer for a brand new comedy show. Which did quite well.<\/p>\n<!--CusAds0-->\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ofah.net\/blog\/origin-of-only-fools-and-horses\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"125\" src=\"\" class=\"alignright wp-post-image tfe\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><p>This footage is a little like being at the birth of a newborn. Its a bit messy, you arent too sure what to expect, but it looks like it may be around for at least 18 years! Today we have the original footage the day before the sitcom was born on BBC. 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